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Share the mindset of success in EO Accelerator

Entrepreneurs' Organization

After experiencing insurance and financial services businesses take advantage of people she cared for, State Farm agent owner Emma Allen knew she would go into that industry to support her community. In 2013, Allen went into business in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. and more articles from the EO blog. .

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WP Engine passes $100M in revenue and secures $250M investment from Silver Lake

A Smart Bear

And now, with Silver Lake’s investment and support, we can accelerate our growth investing even more into our strategic roadmap, and placing some new bets on ideas we’ve had but haven’t been able to find the space to explore. We just announced a few more things. Late last year we passed $100M in annual recurring revenue.

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New Belgium Brewing’s Kim Jordan On How To Get Your Team To Own It

Entrepreneurs' Organization

In 2013, Kim sold the company to her co-workers, making it 100% employee owned at a moment of growth and expansion. What principles and skills from growing up supported you in starting New Belgium? New Belgium is admired for its culture of engagement that you formalized in 2013 when you sold the company to your co-workers.

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How I built a talent-first mortgage bank to win the hearts of employees and veterans

Entrepreneurs' Organization

In 2013, when I started the company, I wanted to focus on a niche instead of being all things to all people. We’re also focusing on creating a veteran outreach coordinator position to help offer support services to veterans, and hiring more veterans. and more articles from the EO blog. . Here’s what he shared.

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Lessons Learned After 15 Years in Business

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Jill shared lessons learned and more in a blog post to mark the occasion. There, I discovered we had grown our customer count far faster than our employees to support it, and customer service and employee happiness were suffering. What would our culture look like? Below is an excerpt from the original article. Our offering?

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How did she do it? A Q&A with Rita Hansen, Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder of Onboard Dynamics

Angel Capital Association

By: Kathie Priebe and Cristina Almeida, Managing Directors of Golden Seeds Reposted with permission from Golden Seeds blog. Editor’s note: This is an update to the original blog post, “How did she do it? We look forward to supporting Onboard Dynamics’ ongoing efforts to lower fuel costs and carbon emissions. “In

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Ramblings On Time Management

Haystack

Fast forward to 2013 — we became parents, I started investing, and life as we knew it changed. There are plenty of other blogs you can find that list all the email tools, to-do apps, and other things folks weave into their daily lives. The marine layer of fog that draped Dolores Park shielded us from the world.